Senior Consultant - Satcom Payload Designer
Core
Senior Consultant leading technical consulting projects for concept analysis, system feasibility, and procurement of satellite communication payloads.
Role type
Senior IC Satcom Payload Designer / Consultant
Builds
Satellite communication system designs, payload specifications, and RFP proposals for clients including satellite operators and defense agencies.
Domain
Space industry / Satellite Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Satellite communication system design, payload sizing and optimization, system feasibility analysis, RFP generation and tender management, cost trade-off analysis, simulation of communication performance, technical specification writing, project management (WBS, budget, schedule), team leadership, mathematical analysis, computer simulation
Preferred skills
Experience with VHTS, onboard processing, software defined satellites, passive and active antenna systems, Python, MATLAB
Technologies
Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Manage Satcom consulting projects including customer interface, task organization, and budget/schedule tracking; Perform end-to-end engineering of satellite communication systems; Transform customer needs into key design parameters and produce preliminary payload designs; Generate simulations to assess performance and limitations; Produce payload technical analysis including performance assessment and interference evaluation; Generate payload system specifications for procurement contracts; Critically review and evaluate payload sections of industrial proposals.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with project management
